EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

High-energy, dynamic, personable, and trustworthy Manager with Naval Aviation Weapon Systems Training, Management, Engineering, and Systems Analysis experience; including: Operations and Support (O&S), Acquisition and Systems Management Analysis and Engineering Development. Well versed in assessing program and training needs and identifying appropriate solutions, working in a dynamic, fast paced environment while always meeting project/program timelines. Experience also includes training and deployment, scheduling and coordinating for military operations and development of Naval Aviation Training Systems, in support of aircraft/weapon system acquisition, test and evaluation and systems analysis and engineering.

Core competencies

• Executive Management

• Relationship Building

• Strong ethics (Professional & Personal)

• Project/Program Management

• Ability to Manage Multiple Initiatives

• Conduct of empirical analyses to assess critical training and operational issues

• Interpreting Data and Developing Plans

• Detailed understanding of Navy Planning, Training and Security Operations, Policies, Directives and Organization.

• Contract Negotiations

• Current Clearance: Secret, investigation conducted by the NACLC on 27 March 2012.

Notable Career Highlights

• Member of MH-60S PMA299/PMAS205 Developmental and Operational Test Team as the Test Event Training Analyst

• US Navy Captain

SACLANT/STRIKEFLTLANT: NATO Exercise Plans Lead for all Joint NATO exercises

.N-5 NATO Document Classified Control Officer..

C2F/CJTF120: Performed the duties of ACOS for Plans and Policy.

Commander Striking Fleet Atlantic representative to CINC North for Amphibious Operations and exercises stationed at Bardu-Heglia Norway. (Independent Duty)

• Executive Officer VA-42 & Executive & Commanding Officer VRF-31

• Academic Instructor at BNAO School and VA-42 (A-6 FRS); additionally, served as A-6 NATOPS Evaluator and Model Manager Representative for Medium Attack Wing-1.

• Assigned additional duty with VX 5 China Lake testing the TIAS missile/aircraft interface; Participated as a test B/N for the TIAS/STD ARM missile operational test and evaluation.

• Performed independent duty with the 28th Greek Tactical Air Force stationed at Larissa Greece providing TASMO & CAS tactical experience and training expertise to Greek attack aircrews.

• Supported Naval Aviation Weapon Systems in areas of Management, Acquisition, Engineering Development and Training Systems in areas of design and testing.

• Senior member of Fleet Project Team and NATOPS Evaluator for the A 6E WST and Night Carrier Landing Trainer responsible for writing trainer Military Characteristics and Specifications; participating in contract negotiations; and in plant and on site testing.

• Naval Specialties: MOS: 9060 Staff Command & Control Officer, 1320 UL Officer NFO, Naval Liaison Officer to 2 MAF & 2 MAB aboard US Mt. Whitney LCC-20, CINCLANT Command Center Senior Watch conducted nuclear alert drills for Atlantic Command.

• Naval Flight Officer: A-6 & A-3 Air Craft with

6707 flight hours and 914 carrier landings, 17 years+ Sea Service.

Professional Experience

AVIAN LLC Lexington Park, MD

September 2009 – January 2017

MH-60S Mine Warfare Test Event Training Analyst

• Provided specialized analytical knowledge related to the management, development, and evaluation of systems in support of NAVAIR SYSCOM PMA205/PMA299 training and test & evaluation programs for the MH-60S aircraft and Organic Airborne Mine Counter-Measures (OAMCM) programs.

• Supervised an analysis staff and performed systems assessments for MH-60S program requirements including, curriculum and training devices in support of test events.

• Participated in monthly PM Team, OEM Customer, Program Analyst, and AVIAN LLC training Meetings.

• Responsible for originating technical reports, researching, collecting and analyzing program data to develop program alternatives and recommendations, and provide training, engineering, and operational expertise for the MH-60S and OAMCM programs.

General Dynamics IT (Formerly Information Spectrum, Incorporated and Anteon Corporation) California, MD

January 1999-August 2009

MH-60S Mine Warfare Test Event Training and Senior Engineer/Analyst

• Provided expert guidance, direction and supervision of life cycle system engineering, research, development, design, acquisition, and test and evaluation in support of NAVAIR PMA205 program management or Naval Aviation weapon/training system, specifically the E-6A, A-6E/F, MV-22, and Universal Threat System for Simulators.

• Provide and developed Contract Deliverables (CDRLs) to the PM including Monthly Status Reports (MSRs), Task Order Status Reports (TOSRs), Task Completion Reports (TCRs), Task Order Closeout Reports (TOCRs), OEM CPARS Draft Approval Documents (CDADs), and all Training CDRLs as required.

• Supervised an analysis staff and performed systems assessments for MH-6S program requirements including, curriculum and training devices in support of test events.

• Supported Naval Aviation Weapon Systems in areas of Management, Contract Negotiations, Acquisition, Engineering Development and Testing; and Training Systems in areas of design and testing.

• Perform analysis of contractual documentation such as Statements of Work (SOWs), Request for Proposals (RFPs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and Naval Training Systems Plans (NTSPs).

• Provided engineering development support to PMA205, specifically in the area of design, testing, and software development of Weapon System Trainers (WSTs) and Operational Flight Trainers (OFTs) in the Medium Attack and TACAMO communities.

• Participated in monthly Program Manager Team, OEM Customer, Program Analyst, and PMA205 and Company training Meetings.

Education

• BS in Marine Engineering from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.

• Graduate from Chief of Basic Naval Aviation Instructor’s School Pensacola FL and the Naval Mine Warfare School, Charleston, SC.

• Certification from U.S. Naval Post Graduate School for Industrial Safety.

• Certification from US Armed Forces Staff College for Joint Force Operations.

• US Naval War College for Joint/Combined Military Operations and Political Science (Distinguished Graduate).

Computer Skills

• MS-Office, Word, PowerPoint, Project 2010, Excel & Outlook 2010. AIM II & AIM/CPM.

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